![National Merit Scholarship Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1536867857/breckschoolorg/yaa2pn0tuoyfvmt7ipnr/NationalMeritLogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1536867857/breckschoolorg/yaa2pn0tuoyfvmt7ipnr/NationalMeritLogo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536867857/breckschoolorg/yaa2pn0tuoyfvmt7ipnr/NationalMeritLogo.jpg","width":649}])
Five Breck seniors were named National Merit Semifinalists in this year's competition. Congratulations to Jacob Johnson, Lucia Miller, Thomas Peterson, Samuel Putnam, and Lana Trautman!
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Catch up on the latest news from Breck students, faculty, and alumni.
News Stories
![Maren Maier '97 senior photo from Mustang Yearbook]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1536698602/breckschoolorg/gv9tkirztvlchc96qp81/2018AlumniHallofFame-12.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1536698602/breckschoolorg/gv9tkirztvlchc96qp81/2018AlumniHallofFame-12.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_3/v1536698602/breckschoolorg/gv9tkirztvlchc96qp81/2018AlumniHallofFame-12.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536698602/breckschoolorg/gv9tkirztvlchc96qp81/2018AlumniHallofFame-12.jpg","width":1146}])
The Breck Alumni Association will welcome four new members to the Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony as part of Homecoming week on September 20.
![Malcom Yearby at ICYV 2018]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1536265245/breckschoolorg/gdriyzwkk8uinn27b7pg/MalcolmYearbyICYV.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1536265245/breckschoolorg/gdriyzwkk8uinn27b7pg/MalcolmYearbyICYV.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_3/v1536265245/breckschoolorg/gdriyzwkk8uinn27b7pg/MalcolmYearbyICYV.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_4/v1536265245/breckschoolorg/gdriyzwkk8uinn27b7pg/MalcolmYearbyICYV.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536265245/breckschoolorg/gdriyzwkk8uinn27b7pg/MalcolmYearbyICYV.jpg","width":1600}])
Malcolm Yearby '20 was selected to be a member of the inaugural International Congress of Youth Voices. After being nominated by a Breck faculty member, he was selected for his commitment to leadership and social justice and passion and eloquence as a writer.
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Enjoy photos from our first day of school on August 27, 2018!
![David Birrow]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536183836/breckschoolorg/k1jmj0yqelmmvfcz1hvy/Birrow-David1.jpg","width":165}])
Performing Arts Instructor David Birrow receives the Slam Academy Innovation in Music Education award.
![Mardryka Adzick]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1536180485/breckschoolorg/ip50rl6tmjju2wg00kzg/Adzick-Mardryka-JM8B8814-web.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536180485/breckschoolorg/ip50rl6tmjju2wg00kzg/Adzick-Mardryka-JM8B8814-web.jpg","width":432}])
The beginning of the school year not only included the return of students to campus but also welcoming new faculty and staff to our community.
![Bato Bato at 2018 Minnesota State Fair]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_3/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_4/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_5/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_compressed/v1536180003/breckschoolorg/oaf5m7qbzmsdt9mbsu6i/IMG_3774.jpg","width":2016}])
Following their six shows at the Minnesota State Fair, Bato Bato!, Breck's Upper School Marimba ensemble, is scheduled to perform at the Prairie Burn Music Festival in Hudson, WI on Sept 15.
![Students collecting prairie seeds]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_3/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_4/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_5/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_6/v1535637432/breckschoolorg/ceoeit77ybucjjabqzyb/CrowHassanPrairieSeedCollection.jpg","width":2200}])
Breck welcomed students back to campus August 27 to begin the 2018-2019 school year.
![GVPD Trains Breck Staff on Emergency Preparedness]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_1/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_2/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_3/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_4/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_5/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/t_image_size_6/v1534960256/breckschoolorg/degb2wurjnt5w6zf66xa/GoldeyValleyPD-2.jpg","width":2200}])
Members of the Golden Valley Police Department met with all Breck staff during this morning's all-school training.
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